das UAV
Translation
UAV, unmanned aerial vehicle, drone
Examples
Das Militär setzt UAVs zur Aufklärung ein.
The military uses UAVs for reconnaissance.
Ein UAV lieferte das Paket aus.
A UAV delivered the package.
Grammar Patterns
((das UAV)) to use... The military uses UAVs for reconnaissance.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Drohne, unbemanntes Flugobjekt
Etymology
Abbreviation for the German 'Unbemanntes Luftfahrzeug', which translates to 'unmanned aerial vehicle'.
Memory Tips
It's the same abbreviation as in English, just remember the German source: 'Unbemanntes Luftfahrzeug'.